Ballyva

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballyva, from 1,101 m² to 269,451 m² (26.95 ha, 66.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 47 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Ballyva in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 14 Apr 2022Conditional

  Alterations and extensions to the existing dwelling, including a new extension to the western elevation, changes to the internal floor layout, changes to the existing window and door positions on the front and rear elevations. Permission for retention of skylights and gable window to attic storage area, along with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/272

• 11 Mar 2022Incompleted application

  Alterations and extensions to the existing dwelling, including a new extension to the western elevation, changes to the internal floor layout, changes to the existing window and door positions on the front and rear elevations, retention of skylights and gable window to the attic storage area, along with all associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 22/172

• 24 Feb 2009Conditional

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 09/184

• 7 Jul 2008Refused

  Construct a new dwelling house

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1255

• 13 Jun 2008Incompleted application

  Dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 08/1155

• 23 Nov 2007Refused

  Dwellinghouse and associated site works

  Permission · Cork County Council, 07/2926

• 29 Apr 2005Conditional

  Extension to dwellinghouse

  Permission · Cork County Council, 05/2844

• 4 Oct 2004Refused

  Construction of dwelling, installation of common proprietary treatment unit to serve existing temporary dwelling (mobile home), existing dwelling and proposed dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 04/7469

• 24 Nov 2003Conditional

  Extension to dwelling

  Permission · Cork County Council, 03/5935

• 3 Mar 2000Refused

  2 no. dwellinghouses

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 00/1179

• 19 Nov 1999Refused

  2 no. dwellinghouses

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 99/6307

• 30 Jul 1999Refused

  4 no. dwellinghouses

  Outline permission · Cork County Council, 99/4196

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dirk Bay 001498

Recorded monuments

• CO144-029 Burial ground
  Description

  In pasture on steep WSW-facing slope. Tradition of burial ground in field. No visible surface trace of burials. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO144-030001 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  On gentle NE-facing slope. Local tradition of fort in field; now levelled but outline of bank to E still visible. Souterrain in SW quadrant (CO144-030002-). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO144-030002 Souterrain
  Description

  Discovered 1984 in SW quadrant ringfort (CO144-030001-). Single rock-cut chamber (4.5m N-S; max. 1.3m E-W; H c.1m) with roof cut into boulder clay. Construction shaft, partially collapsed, at NW end: dry-stone walling at S end (functioned as revetment or roof support). Backfilled subsequent to investigation. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

• CO144-031 Souterrain
  Description

  In pasture, on steep NW-facing slope. Tradition of souterrain. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Architectural heritage

• Ballyva House, farm house, 1775–1825 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay (three-bay deep) two-storey farmhouse, c.1800, on a square plan with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor. Renovated. Replacement hipped artificial slate roof on a quadrangular plan with ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks on axis with ridge having capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves; pitched (gable-fronted) artificial slate roof (porch). Limewashed roughcast slate hung wall to front (south) elevation; limewashed lime rendered slate hung walls (remainder). Shallow camber-headed window openings (ground floor) with limewashed sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with limewashed sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having truncated pyramidal capping.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Ballyva, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ballyva.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Ballyva with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.

Name

Ballyva · Baile Mhá

Area

853,362 m² (85.34 ha, 210.87 acres)

Civil parish

Ardfield, and its townlands

Barony

Ibane and Barryroe

Electoral division

Ardfield, the unit of the census

Census 2022

838 people lived in 287 households in the Ardfield electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 21% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Balteenbrack, Creboy, Dunowen, Farran, Ganniv Beg, Greenanes, Lisduff

Placenames

Ballyva on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.